During a recent meeting with the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called on Nigerians to embrace the country’s rich cultural and religious diversity as a driving force for unity, peace, and economic development. Addressing the gathering, President Tinubu emphasized that Nigeria’s strength lies in its plurality and urged all faith
In a strategic initiative aimed at improving safety and efficiency on Nigeria’s highways, the Katsina Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has partnered with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to conduct a comprehensive re-training programme for commercial and transport drivers within the state. The collaboration, launched earlier this month, focuses on equipping drivers
In a spirit of gratitude and national reflection, an interdenominational thanksgiving service was held to mark 61 years of dedicated service and sacrifice by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), drawing worshippers, officials, and dignitaries from across religious and professional lines. The solemn service, which took place in Abuja, was attended by senior government officials,
A special thanksgiving church service was held today, Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the Holy Ghost Christian Centre in Apo, Abuja, as part of activities to commemorate the 8th United Nations Global Road Safety Week. The event, organised by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), drew members of the corps, faith-based groups, stakeholders in the
Nigerian public health professionals have sounded the alarm over the widely practised but unhealthy habit of sharing bath towels among family members, cautioning that it could facilitate the transmission of infectious diseases within households. According to medical experts, what many consider a harmless or convenient practice is, in reality, a silent conduit for the spread
Renowned Nigerian medical experts have issued a strong warning over the increasing health risks associated with the excessive use of perfumes, body sprays, deodorants, and cosmetic products containing harmful chemicals, stressing that continued exposure could lead to cancer and a range of endocrine-related disorders. The warning, which comes amid rising concerns over the prevalence of
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu, ably represented by Deputy Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed, was among the distinguished guests at the 2025 Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Annual Dinner and Merit Award Ceremony, held at The Monarch Event Centre, Lekki, Lagos. Shehu Mohammed, who attended the
In a sweeping nationwide offensive against drug trafficking and abuse, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled multiple illicit drug operations valued at over N3.2 billion, arresting suspects ranging from octogenarians to students, and recovering arms and ammunition, including an AK-47 rifle. One of the most startling arrests came from Kaduna
Muslim faithful across the Federal Capital Territory gathered at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base Mosque in Asokoro, Abuja, on Friday to offer special Jumaat prayers for the continued progress of the Nigerian Air Force and the peace and unity of Nigeria. The prayer session, which formed part of activities to commemorate the 60th anniversary
As the clock ticks down, the window of opportunity to join the prestigious Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy is fast closing. Applications officially end today, May 18, 2025, marking the final chance for passionate young Nigerians to position themselves at the frontline of purposeful public service. The Academy, an initiative of the Lagos State Government, is
